What we’ll probably be finding in the morning are bodies... it’s bleak in some of these areas,’ Chief of the Bradenton Police ...

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A metal building used to provide shelter for patrol cars was destroyed Wednesday afternoon in St. Lucie County.

Due to hazardous conditions, emergency services in Manatee County have been suspended. All 911 emergency calls will be logged ...

Evacuees in Bradenton, Florida are receiving food from school staff among other agencies supporting the sheltering effort as Hurricane Milton approaches the state. Superintendent Jason Wysong who mana ...

Re “In unusual rebuke of sheriff, medical examiner rules diabetic man’s jail death a homicide by neglect” (Sept. 19): This is ...

The Manatee County Jail is in evacuation Zone A, but inmates had not been removed from the facility as of Tuesday afternoon.

The sheriff’s offices in Manatee, Lee, Pinellas and St. Johns counties said they have no plan to evacuate local jails. Other ...

Manatee County emergency officials are now warning residents to “shelter in place.” The alert comes as Hurricane Milton ...

At least 43 people have died and millions left without power on Friday as Hurricane Helene roared through the south-eastern ...

Some of the most recent instances saw an 11-year-old and two 14-year-olds arrested for threats against schools in Manatee County ... One Florida sheriff, Volusia County's Michael Chitwood ...